Diesel Technician/Mechanic III - Entry Level
Company: Penske
Location: Tuscaloosa
Posted on: October 27, 2024
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Job Description:
What's the Job? Ready to accelerate your career while helping
our customers move forward? As a Technician at Penske, you'll do
exactly that. Here, you'll do preventative maintenance and minor
repairs on the newest and best maintained fleet of vehicles in the
industry. You will help our customers keep their vehicles in shape
and on the road. Whether you're looking for your first job out of
school or have some vehicle repair experience and are looking to
switch gears, becoming a Penske Technician may be a great fit for
you. Why is this job awesome? For starters, no day is the same.
You'll get to work on lots of different types of equipment-not just
one manufacturer. We work hard to get the job done, but we also
make sure you have the time you need to do the job right. Safety
and reliability are our top priorities. Working alongside
experienced supervisors and master technicians, we'll teach you
about our vehicle maintenance processes and the cutting-edge
technology we use. And we will make sure you are getting the
industry certified training you need to succeed and grow your
career. You'll learn from the best in the industry. We also take
pride in how clean our facilities are, and we provide you with all
the necessary major shop tools. If you are mechanically inclined or
have completed any vehicle repair training, are willing to learn,
and interested in a stable career with a lot of opportunity for
growth, join our team. This position will report to our Tuscaloosa,
Alabama location. The working schedule is Tuesday- Saturday, 2:30-
10:30pm. This position has opportunity to grow! Address: 231 65th
Street Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35405 This position, at this location,
offers shift differentials that will vary based on second shift
(starting after 11am) or third shift (starting after 9pm) and
weekend work. •This position, at this location, also offers
individuals who hold a current and valid CDL will be eligible for a
$2.00/hr rate. Main Responsibilities: • Making sure vehicles are
maintained and safe for our customers • Using Penske's tools and
technologies to log, research and complete repairs, including basic
vehicle diagnostics • Doing preventative maintenance repairs-like
replacing or rotating tires-and completing vehicle component
lubrication and replacement, some electrical system repairs, and
cooling system maintenance on gas and diesel engine vehicles •
Partnering with your manager to learn new skills using Penske's
technician training and hands-on coaching • Working on other
projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor Why is Penske for you?
We take pride in offering a competitive wage and great benefits.
This position, at this location, offers shift differentials that
will vary based on second shift (starting after 11am) or third
shift (starting after 9pm) and weekend work. This position, at this
location, also offers individuals who hold a current and valid CDL
will be eligible for a $2.00/hr rate. Penske offers ongoing skills
training for to our maintenance associates, so you can grow your
career! Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent
preferred; vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair
preferred • Basic mechanical aptitude and 1-2 years of automotive
or diesel repair experience (preferred) • Valid driver's license •
The ability to solve problems and comfort using tools • Excellent
customer service skills and communication skills • The ability to
work well as part of a team and outside • Basic computer skills •
The associate will be required to understand and comply with
specific instructions, guidelines, rules, regulations, or other
information established by Penske management • The associate must
be able to perform all work adhering to DOT, OSHA, and all Penske
safety and maintenance policies; including but not limited to the
correct selection and use of appropriate tools, PPE, machine
guarding, and established best safety practice. • Regular,
predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job •
Willingness to work the required schedule, work at the specific
location required, complete Penske employment application, submit
to a background screening (to include criminal checks, past
employment and education), the ability to pass a drug screen and
physical as required by the Department of Transportation, and
potential travel within a near geography for training are required
This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation or
designated as safety sensitive by the company, and the ability to
work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is
required. Associates must have the ability to accept responsibility
for their own safety, as well as the safety of others. Physical
Requirements: The physical and mental demands described here are
representative of those that must be met by an associate to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions. • While performing
the duties of this job, the associate will be required to move
frequently, stand, walk, climb, bend, and sit for extended length
of time throughout their scheduled working period. • The associate
is required to use their hands on a routine and daily basis to
grasp, reach, touch, handle, feel, and/or otherwise operate
required tools or controls. • The associate must be able to work
safely at heights using applicable ladders and elevated working
platforms. • The associate must be able to safely work in all
weather conditions. • Given the frequent movement of large trucks
through the workplace, the associate must be able to see and hear
in order to safely navigate the work environment. • The associate
must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and
occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg. Penske is an Equal
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Leasing/Transportation Solutions Penske Truck
Leasing/Transportation Solutions is a premier global transportation
provider that delivers essential and innovative transportation,
logistics and technology services to help companies and people move
forward. With headquarters in Reading, PA, Penske and its
associates are driven by a dedication to excellence and a
commitment to customer success. Visit Go Penske to learn more. Job
Category: Vehicle Maintenance/Mechanics/Technicians Job Function:
Truck Maintenance Job Family: Vehicle Maintenance Address: 231 65th
Street Primary Location: US-AL-Tuscaloosa Employer: Penske Truck
Leasing Co., L.P. Req ID: 2405093 Date posted: 10/26/2024
Keywords: Penske, Birmingham , Diesel Technician/Mechanic III - Entry Level, Engineering , Tuscaloosa, Alabama
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